Marek i Wacek

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Marek i Wacek (Marek and Wacek) was a musical duo of Polish pianists Marek Tomaszewski and Wacław "Wacek" Kisielewski, that performed from 1963 until Wacek's death on 12 July 1986.[1][2] Formed in early 1960s, the duo debuted in a TV program on March 8, 1963.[3]

Marek i Wacek
Also known asMarek and Wacek
Marek and Vacek
Marek und Vacek
Kisielewski i Tomaszewski
OriginPoland
GenresClassical, jazz
Years active1963–1986
LabelsPronit, Polydor, Electrola, Wifon [pl], Veriton [pl], Prisma, Intercord [de], Muza
Past membersMarek Tomaszewski
Wacław Kisielewski (deceased)

Marek and Wacek played the principal roles (themselves) in the 1966 musical short film Tandem.[4]

Discography

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Long plays

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  • 1966 – Ballade pour deux pianos (Barclay)
  • 1967 – Kisielewski - Tomaszewski: Play Favourite Melodies (Pronit; CD re-release by Muza in 1994)
  • 1968
    • Marek & Vacek: Piano Firework (Polydor)
    • Marek & Vacek: Romantische Flügel (Polydor)
    • Marek & Vacek: Träumerei (Polydor)
  • 1969
    • Marek & Vacek: Piano Fascination (Polydor)
    • Marek & Vacek: Piano Firework, Vol. 1-2 (Polydor)
  • 1970 – Marek & Vacek: Classical and Pop Pianos (Polydor)
  • 1971 – Marek & Vacek: Stargala, Vol. 1-2 (Polydor)
  • 1972 – Marek & Vacek: Concert Hits (Electrola)
  • 1973
    • Marek & Vacek: Concert Hits II (Electrola)
    • Marek & Vacek: Concert Hits, Vol. 1-2 (Electrola)
  • 1974 – Marek und Vacek Live: Vol. 1-2 (Electrola)
  • 1976 – Marek und Vacek: Spectrum (Electrola)
  • 1977 – Marek & Vacek: Wiener Walzer (Electrola)
  • 1978 – Marek und Vacek: Das Programm (Polydor)
  • 1979
  • 1980 – Marek & Vacek: Mondscheinsonate (Polydor)
  • 1981
    • Marek i Wacek grają utwory romantyczne (Veriton [pl])
    • Marek und Vacek in Gold (Polydor)
  • 1982 – Die Marek und Vacek Story 1962-1982, Vol. 1-2 (Prisma)
  • 1984
  • 1987 – Marek & Vacek: The Last Concert, Vol. 1-2 (Pronit)

Compact discs

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References

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  1. ^ Lucjan Kydryński, "Marek i Wacek: historia prawdziwa ", 1990, ISBN 83-7003-635-X, Pomorze Publishers, 166pp
  2. ^ Marek i Wacek at discogs
  3. ^ "Marek i Wacek", an annotation of Polskie Radio (in Polish)
  4. ^ Tandem, film info